China’s mining company Metallurgical Corp of China (MCC) will open an office in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul by the end of this month, local media reported citing officials as saying on Saturday. Afghanistan possesses a vast amount of intact mines and natural resources, including lithium reserves, as well as other valuable […]
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Two Chinese fighter jets, helicopter enter Taiwan’s air defense identification zone
Hours after Chinese aircraft carrier Shandong sailed through the Taiwan Strait, two Shenyang J-11 fighter jets and a Harbin Z-9 anti-submarine helicopter entered Taiwan’s air defense identification zone (ADIZ) on Friday. The Ministry of National Defense informed that Taiwan’s Air Force jets issued radio warnings telling the Chinese aircraft to turn back immediately, reported Taiwan News. The military also said […]
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Chinese foreign ministry official meets Russia’s envoy to China amid Russia-Ukraine war
A Chinese foreign ministry official, Cheng Guoping met with Russia’s ambassador to China Andrey Denisov on Thursday amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. “External Security Commissioner of China’s Foreign Ministry Cheng Guoping met with the Russian Ambassador to China Andrey Denisov and discussed bilateral ties between both countries,” the Global Times […]
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Chinese fighter jet enters Taiwan’s air defense identification zone
A Chinese military aircraft entered Taiwan’s air defense identification zone (ADIZ) on Thursday, marking the 12th intrusion this month. A single People’s Liberation Army Air Force Shenyang J-16 fighter jet flew into the southwest corner of Taiwan’s ADIZ, Taiwan news reported citing the Ministry of National Defense (MND). In response, […]
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Chinese province of Jilin under complete lockdown as country faces worst Covid outbreak in 2 years
Chinese province of Jilin, with a population of 24 million has been put under complete lockdown due to the increased number of COVID cases in the region. The province reported a total of 895 locally transmitted COVID cases and 131 asymptomatic cases on Sunday, according to the announcement made by […]
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Tibetan community in Italy hold protest against Chinese atrocities in Tibet
A large number of Tibetans in Milan, Italy held a demonstration outside the Chinese Consulate General to mark the Tibet Uprising Day on March 10. Claudio Cardelli, President of Italy Tibet Association, and Tzeten Longoni, President of the Tibetan community in Italy led the demonstration that saw the participation of some 50 individuals. They shouted anti-China slogans and highlighted the recent incident of […]
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US rejects Russian, Chinese claims of biological weapons being used in Ukraine
The United States is not assisting Ukraine with biological weapons in its war with Russia and there are no indications that biological weapons are being used by Ukraine, said a US Defense Department official. Two senior defense officials held an on-background press briefing at the Pentagon on Thursday, the US Defense Department said in a press release. There are five biological research laboratories in Kyiv. […]
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‘Stop interfering’ in Beijing Winter Olympics: Top Chinese diplomat tells US
A few days ahead of Beijing Winter Olympics, China has said Washington should avoid interference in the Games and also stop flaring tensions up around the Taiwan issue. This message was conveyed by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi during a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday. “The United States should stop interfering with the […]
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Pakistan aiding Chinese repression of Uyghurs in Xinjiang: Report
Pakistan has never shied away from denouncing other nations for atrocities against Muslim communities however the country itself has remained noncommittal on the issue of violation of Uyghur human rights in Xinjiang. China’s economic rise and growing presence in Pakistan due to its investment specifically in the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has given Beijing an unprecedented scope […]
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Unfortunate that Chinese are intruding into Indian territory, says Congress Arunachal MLA
Congress Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Pasighat West Ninong Ering on Thursday termed the alleged abduction of Indian youth by China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) an “unfortunate” incident. Speaking to ANI, Ering claimed that a 17-year-old Miram Taron has been abducted by China’s PLA from Arunachal Pradesh’s Zido area, Upper Siang district, […]
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Iran FM, Chinese counterpart announce implementation of comprehensive cooperation plan
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian held talks with Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Wuxi, east China’s Jiangsu Province on Friday and the two sides announced the launch of the implementation of a comprehensive cooperation plan, reported Xinhua. The two sides conducted in-depth discussions and agreed […]
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MI5 warns British lawmakers of Chinese agent trying to influence politicians
Britain’s spy agency, MI5 has warned lawmakers that a woman linked to the Chinese Communist Party, has been working to influence the political process of the country by establishing links with Parliamentarians. MI5 issued an “interference alert” that Christine Ching Kui Lee has “acted covertly in coordination” with the United […]
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US, UK, Germany, France express solidarity with Lithuania amid Chinese coercion
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken held a telephonic conversation with his counterparts from France, Germany and the UK, during which they highlighted their solidarity with Lithuania in the face of escalating political pressure and economic coercion by China. In a statement, US State Department spokesperson Ned Price said: “Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves […]
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Japan: Police suspect Chinese behind cyberattack, cyberespionage plot
Japanese authorities on Tuesday said that they suspect a former student from China tried to illegally buy sophisticated computer security software sold in Japan for cyberattacks and cyberespionage. The investigative sources suspect that the Chinese man was under the direction of a person linked to China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) to buy the software using the name […]
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IT dept conducts searches on Chinese mobile and Fintech companies across country
In a major crackdown on Chinese mobile companies, the Income Tax department is conducting searches on leading Chinese mobile companies across the country. Mobile companies including Oppo, Xiaomi and One Plus are being covered in this search, sources told ANI on Wednesday. More than two dozen premises are covered in […]